Security Officer

For over 50 years, Extractas Bioscience (EB) has been a trusted global leader in the pharmaceutical industry. Proudly Tasmanian, we’re driven by our purpose: Transforming Nature, Transforming Lives.

We’re excited to offer an opportunity to join our team as a Security Officer.

About the Role

As a Security Officer, you’ll be part of a dedicated team providing 24/7 on-site security coverage. Your responsibilities will span across:

• Control Room Operations – Monitor CCTV, manage access control, respond to alarms, and coordinate incident communications.
• Physical Security – Conduct patrols, lock-ups and safety checks.
• Shipment Escort Duties – Ensure secure transportation of high-value products off-site.

You’ll also be the first responder in emergencies, administer first aid, and uphold our safety and compliance standards.

What We're Looking For:

You'll be someone aligned to our EB values, People Matter, Transformation Matters and Outcomes Matter and will demonstrate the following essentialqualifications, knowledge and attributes:

• Security Guard Licence or experience in the Security industry and ability to gain Security Guard Licence.
• Level 2 First Aid Certificate
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in plant or security environments
• Strong computer literacy
• Ability to work rotating shift work (Day/Night Roster).

Desirable:

• Level 3 First Aid Certificate
• Certificate III in Security Guarding (including Monitoring Room Operator)
• ASIC Security Card
• HR Truck Licence

Personal Attributes:

• Physically fit and capable of manual tasks
• Strong and friendly communicator
• Team player

Why Join Us?

You’ll be supported to build your career in a collaborative and purpose-driven environment. We offer:

• A supportive team with ongoing learning and development opportunities
• A strong focus on employee wellbeing and culture
• Competitive remuneration and benefits
• Access to company provided Income Protection and Death Insurance
• Company superannuation matching

Application Process

Please apply via Seek with your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and your relevant experience which addresses the requirements listed under the ‘What We're Looking For’ section above.

Applications close at 5pm Thursday 7th October. We encourage early applications, as we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may progress candidates prior to the closing date.

Please note: Employment is subject to background checks, including a National Police Check, pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol screening) and a bankruptcy check.